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Co-Creating New Opportunities in Smart Care: "Workshop on the Application of Exoskeletons and Assistive Devices for the Elderly in Medical Care" Concludes Successfully


Co-hosted by the Medical Devices Innovative and Translational Center , the College of Biomedical Science and Engineering at National Yang Ming Chiao Tung University (NYCU), and the Taiwanese Society of Biomechanics, the Workshop on the Application of Exoskeletons and Assistive Devices for the Elderly in Medical Care was successfully held on April 14, 2025 (Monday).

The event drew an enthusiastic crowd of around 150 participants, including professionals from diverse fields such as healthcare, long-term care, engineering, and assistive device design, as well as faculty and students from NYCU’s related departments. The workshop highlighted the strong interest and cross-disciplinary engagement in the development of smart care solutions.



This workshop featured a powerhouse lineup of top-tier speakers from biomedical engineering, physical therapy, clinical practice, and the medical device industry, delivering in-depth insights into evidence-based research and practical applications in geriatric rehabilitation, smart assistive devices, and exoskeleton technologies!
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